Focus and Productivity
Back to Past Projects Overview Missed Contributions Sometimes you offer your skills and get sidelined. Other times, you find ways to serve behind the scenes. Day 2 of this series is about both. These were moments where I wasn’t always in control, but still found ways to contribute—and learned what kind of collaborator I wanted […]
Day 2: Missed Contributions but Serving Where I Could Read Post »
5 Essentials for a Fully Responsive Website Design Creating a website that looks great on every device is no longer optional it’s essential. In today’s digital world, visitors expect your website to load quickly, look good, and function smoothly whether they’re on a desktop computer, tablet, or smartphone. A responsive website design ensures that your
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If you’ve followed my Pomodoro blog series, you already know how this simple technique helped me move from scattered to focused—and more importantly, from thinking to finishing. After getting great feedback on that series, I decided to turn it into something more lasting (and more helpful): a downloadable workbook that pulls everything together in one
From Focus to Follow-Through: The Pomodoro Workbook Is Here Read Post »
The Power of Human-Driven Creativity In an era where technology is rapidly evolving, the importance of human creativity and books remains paramount. With the rise of artificial intelligence, it is crucial to differentiate between what machines can replicate and what uniquely stems from human experience. This blog post delves into the intersection of human creativity,
Books That Prove AI Can’t Replace Human Creativity Read Post »
The Illusion of AI Conversations The power of human connection can’t be beat – AI chatbots are improving, but let’s be honest—they still feel like talking to a machine. Businesses love AI for automating customer interactions, but when overused, it kills real engagement. I see this every day in my work. Customers are frustrated because:
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The AI Hype vs. Reality AI is powerful, but it’s not perfect—and over-relying on it can backfire. AI-generated content and automation can create critical errors when there’s no human oversight. From bland website copy to misleading information, AI’s limitations become obvious when real-world consequences are involved. Examples of AI Gone Wrong: • Google’s AI Overviews
When AI Gets It Wrong: The Risks of Over-Reliance Read Post »
Ever had a customer send a screenshot claiming a button is missing only to see it right there in the image? Or maybe you’ve been at a store, inserted your debit card, and totally missed the on-screen prompt because your attention drifted elsewhere? This phenomenon occurs often, especially when users don’t see key elements of
When Users Don’t See – Why UX Blind Spots Happen Read Post »
Introduction Digital accessibility isn’t just a legal checkbox—it’s a modern business necessity. In 2025, companies that ignore accessibility risk falling behind in compliance, user engagement, and brand trust. Meanwhile, those that act now are seeing measurable improvements in traffic, retention, and conversions. Below are 7 compelling reasons why digital accessibility is non-negotiable—plus practical steps to
Empower Every User: Top 7 Benefits of Acting Now—Accessibility is Non-Negotiable Read Post »
The Battle Between Simplicity and Bold Expression Design trends in 2025 are split between two extremes: Minimalism and Maximalism. While minimalism has long been dominant, focusing on clean layouts and simplicity, maximalism has made a strong resurgence, embracing bold colors, layered elements, and immersive textures. Designers now face a dilemma—should they follow the streamlined, user-friendly
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Freelancing is all about consistency and developing habits, whether it’s building your portfolio, networking, or refining your skills. But let’s be honest: motivation fades, distractions pile up, and big goals can feel overwhelming. The key to overcoming these challenges lies in establishing strong habits and workflows that keep you on track, even during tough times.
How Atomic Habits Can Transform Your Freelance Workflow Read Post »
